- Quiet carefree rainy days.
- The smell of air dried sheets.
- Puddle jumping
- Giggles.
- Having people know you're around because they caught the scent of yr apple tea.
- Long walks in nice weather.
- Tanning on rooftops.. & uhh, being permanently tan, anyway.
- Riding yr bike to yr friends house
- Then being so hot after the ride back, that theres a trail of yr clothes from the driveway to yr neighbors pool.
- Swimming in the lake [w/ or w/o proper attire ;p]
- Looking at the stars
- Being happy with life
- Singing loudly during class
- Running through sprinklers in the summer.
- Being afraid of rollercoaster rides, but being forced to ride them anyway.
- Listening to old music with yr mom and surprising her when you know all the words.
- Making lists.
- The inspiration you get after watching a really good movie or reading a really good book, or listening to Mr. Branagan talk.
- Reaching a goal of yrs, no matter how small.
- Passing a test you didn't study for.
- Learning new words
- Making up words [efik.]
- Getting run over by yr friend's little brother and his toy firetruck.
- Laughing so hard you cry.
- Crying so hard you laugh.
- Seeing people you haven't seen in forever
- Dancing on beds to old boy bands
- Sleepovers minus the sleep
- Watching Disney movies
- Feeling pretty
- Playing dress up
- Staying in PJs all day
- When song lyrics are printed inside yr CD so you can sing along
- Snow day parties. :p
- Watching sparks from a bonfire disappear into the stars.
- Cuddling by the fire.
- Daydreaming
- Dancing on pinic tables
- Sleeping in on school days and texting yr friends at 1 with, "ah, i just woke up."
- Really long hugs
- Looking at old photographs
- Finding money in yr winter jacket
- Making s'mores
- Being stubborn
- Being right
- Finding the end of the rainbow
- Eating cereal for dinner
- Pretending to be 007 in an dark empty hallway at school.
- Driving with the windows down and the music up
- The first lick of [BLACK RASPBERRY] ice cream on a hot day
- Feeling like you're worth something to someone
- Fridays
- Being loved unconditionally
- Shooting stars.
- The smell of baking bread or cookies
- The warmth that surges through you after putting on clothes straight out of the dryer.
- Making play dough. :]
- Running outside in the rain, getting soaking wet. Running at night.
- Falling asleep in someone's arms
- The shock of the temperature change when you change the hot water to cold at the end of a shower.
- Waking up at 6:00am on the weekend only to realize its Saturday and you can go back to sleep.
- Smiling so hard yr cheeks hurt afterwards.
- Having money.
- Being around people that don't bother with fake fronts. Real people.
- When strangers give you a funny looks when you laugh too loud
- The feeling you get after you spin and around really, really, really fast and fall over
- Summer Morgan. Autumn, Winter, & Spring Morgan, too I guess. ;p
- The taste in yr mouth after a nap.
- Apple cider that's not too warm or too cold
- The way the zest of a lemon burns yr lips.
- Long conversations about nothing that mean everything.
- Using yr period as an excuse for everything [i.e. not taking gym class, wanting black raspberry ice cream for the third time in one day, sleeping all day on the couch, etc.]
- Piling in way too many kids a car.[1/26/07 & 3/9/08]
- Mm. Hip bones.
- Being held.
- Skipping school and learning something new from an episode of Blues Clues.
- The deep breaths you take after laughing too hard.
- Going to a playground with yr older brother & ending up playing a pretty intense game of tag.
- Songs that fit the moment perfectly.
- Setting out to make brownies, but ending up not being able to due to eating half the batter.
- Forgetting theres a long weekend, and remembering sunday night.
- Hearing "I love you" and knowing it's sincere.
- The awkwardness at the beginning of family get togethers.
- Bright colours.
- Spontaneous plans.
- The smell of rain
- When somebody tells you a secret that nobody else in the world knows
- Talking on the phone until early morning.
- Boys that smell really good.
- Taking a long bubble bath & "popping yr problems."
- Snowball fights
- Unexpected phone calls [hm, jack.]
- Holding hands
- Unexpected kisses
- Finally fitting in to clothes that haven't fit you in years.
- How washing yr hair greatly affects yr mood.
- Being in a good mood for absolutely no reason
- Getting a compliment from somebody you look up to, or don't know.
- First day of summer vacation
- Jumping in a big pile of leaves you spent all day raking up.
- Being liked for being you.
- Teenage poetry.
- Sitting down after walking all day
- Newly paved roads.
- Riding down the street on a bike with an innertube around yr waist.
- Watching scary movies.. in the daylight? :]
- Walking in on someone
- Making friends by yrself.
- Drawing on shoes and arms and knees and tables and walls.
- Walking out the front door and having the smell of the gardenias overwhelm you.
- Having yr math (or physics :p) notes consist more of pictures of dinosaurs and peace signs than numbers.
- Long drives without much of a destination.
- Taking risks
- Standing up for the kid that everyone picks on
- Being the only two people in the movie theatres and the endless possibilities that go with it.
- Reminscing about seventh grade.
- Remembering something you forgot.
- Finding something you thought you lost
- Cold sheets on hot nights
- The cold side of the pillow
- When somebody other than you trips and falls
- When somebody's cell phone goes off during in class
- Unexpected substitute teachers like Mickey Howard.
- Not being punished for something you probably should have been punished for
- Standing on the railing of an overpass in Boston and just watching the cars.
- City lights.
- Chasing butterflies
- And catching them in yr stomach
- Screwing up yr driving directions and getting lost. (&how sometimes, you magically end up where you should have, anyhow.)
- Having a good Monday
- Having no homework
- Procrastinating yr project to the very last possible minute and still getting a good mark
- Building snow tunnels
- Days that feel like dreams
- Passing notes.
- Secret codes
- Secret handshakes.
- Having yr 11:11 wish come true
- Just wishing at 11:11
- Making silly typos
- Wet grass in the morning
- The brightness of a sunday morning.
- Unexpected kindness (holding doors, giving up seats, saying "yr welcome" instead of "yep." )
- Fingerpainting
- Squishing mud between yr toes
- Merry-Go-Rounds
- Feeling infinite and invincible.
- Trying to count the stars
- Finding a letter in yr locker.
- Trying to put into words how you feel.
- Having random people tell you you're pretty
- Giving strangers high fives
- When the bus comes as soon as you get to the bus stop
- When yr dad takes you places just because
- Getting postcards
- When you can't tell yr heartbeat from the bass
- Waking up and feeling so warm and comfy and happy that you never want to get out of bed.
- Feeding birds
- Making daisy chains with dandelions
- Laying on yr back looking for shapes in the clouds
- When people make you promises you know they'll keep.
- Putting wild flowers in yr hair
- Making sand castles and watching waves destroy them
- Making up nicknames for people
- Daisies daisies daisies.
- Underestimating how high high-tide can get.
- The smell of a candle after it burns out
- Christmas shopping
- Actually, any kind of shopping
- Getting a huge bag of Halloween candy
- Dancing in the rain
- Intense staring contests.
- When the fudge cows in Vermonty Python start to melt on yr tongue.
- Feeling like you belong exactly where you are.
- Falling in love with a pair of shoes and finding the last pair in yr size.
- Having a good hair day
- Knowing things will get better
- Getting mail
- When he calls right when you're picking up the phone to call him.
- Playing ninja turtles with yr little brother and sister.
- Being on a boat in the middle of a lake
- Falling out of that boat.
- Impressing yr parents
- Hugging yr favourite people for warmth in the rain while you wait to get into a show.
- Talking for hours with somebody who actually wants to listen
- Crying during a show because live music does that to you.
- Meeting bands in alleys and having them kiss you on the cheek while you try yr hardest not to fall over and die of sheer joy.
- Train rides with yr buddies.
- Being turned on by something really odd.
- And then telling whoever yr with about it.
- Stalking people.
- Finding out first hand that chivalry is not completely dead.
- Bonding over something as simple as the fact that you both drink tea every morning.
- Obscure music.
- Inspiring quotes.
- The feeling that comes when you finally coax the camera to capture the beauty of the moment.
- Having people compliment the makeup that you.. don't wear.
- The way wearing a dress makes you feel pretty.
- Making up songs.
- When the boy who sits next to you in english gives you an extended list of why he considers you the resident hippy.
- Shaved legs on clean sheets.
- Smooth rocks.
- The tingly feeling yr lips get when you think about a really great kiss.
- Really great kisses.
- Watching kids hardcore dance.
- People who understand second chances can be worth giving.
- Being attached at the bubblegum.
- Crushes on guys too young, or too old ;p
- Parking halfway on lawns, because you totally missed the driveway;p
- Being a horrid driver in general, i suppose haha. it makes for silly stories.
- When things work out the way they're supposed to.
- SEEING YR ARTWORK IN AN EXHIBIT! bomb as shiiitttt.
- Being visted at work. 'specially by cute boys ;p
- KELSEY FUCKING DEWEY.
- Awkward not really kisses. :]
- When 'pathetic fallacy' isn't just a literary term.
- When kids you think quite highly of know yr name. Even though yr name tag only says, "Becca A"
- Listening to a really great song for the first time. Not knowing how much that song may impact yr life.
- .. Meeting someone for the first time, and not knowing how much they may impact yr life.
- Getting flowers from cute boys. or uh, so it turns out, yr best friend. <3
- Second chances. :]
- Getting goosebumps from a whisper.
- ..or a hug.
- ..&especially a kiss.
- Taking in life lessons from working at a super market.
- Forgiving, & being forgiven.
- The sound of rain hitting the pavement.
- Blessings in disquises.
- The way a streetlight illuminates a small piece of the snow falling.
- the crackle of a cigarette.
- the way the smoke travels through the air.
- the first deep breath you take after brushing your teeth or chewing real minty gum.
- the way muscles feel all sore after working out, amongst other things, i guess :p
- the feeling you get from crossing off things on a to-do list.
- or accomplishing anything significant :]
mar 13 2008 ∞
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